January 9 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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*This webinar has been postponed due to travel-related issues affecting the Atlanta Airport. Details about the new webinar date will be released in January. CDC apologizes for the late notice*

This webinar will discuss the significance of the historic 1918 flu pandemic, highlight achievements made over the last 100 years to detect, prevent and respond to pandemic influenza, and discuss future opportunities to improve our pandemic influenza preparedness. We will also provide details on some special events being planned to commemorate this historic event, and share ideas and resources for your involvement.

NACCHO and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have established the Vector Control Collaborative to match local vector control programs that have demonstrated expertise in core capabilities with vector control programs looking for guidance, tools, and recommendations to build program capabilities. NACCHO intends to award up to six Read more →

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working with public health, agricultural, and academic experts to understand the possible threat posed by the spread of the Asian longhorned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis) in several U.S. states since its discovery in 2017, according to a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. To Read more →